CHAPTER II. ANIMALS AND FOWL

 


ARTICLE 1.        ANIMALS, GENERAL. 3

2-101.          Keeping animals. 3

2-102.          Running at large. 3

2-103.          Cruelty. 3

2-104.          Animal stables and hog pens prohibitions; penalty. 3

2-105.          Inspection of premises. 3

2-106.          Penalty. 3

2-107.          Animal waste. 4

2-108.          Dangerous or diseased animal. 4

ARTICLE 2.        FOWL, GENERAL. 5

2-201.          Fowl at large. 5

2-202.          Keeping fowl. 5

2-203.          Pens; inspection and sanitation. 5

2-204.          Penalty; parole. 5

ARTICLE 3.        DOGS, GENERAL. 6

2-301.          License required. 6

2-302.          Registration. 6

2-303.          License application and license fee. 6

2-304.          Tag and collar. 6

2-305.          Vaccination required. 6

2-306.          Mayors proclamation. 7

2-307.          Dogs exposed or infected by rabies. 7

2-308.          Duty of owner of infected dog. 7

2-309.          Monies received. 7

2-310.          Penalty. 7

2-311.          Reserved. 7

ARTICLE 4.        DOGS AT LARGE. 8

2-401.          Dogs at large: defined and prohibited. 8

2-402.          Impounding. 8

2-403.          Impounding notice. 8

2-404.          Redeeming impounded dogs. 8

2-405.          Disposal of unclaimed dogs. 8

2-406.          Reserved. 9

2-407.          Monies received. 9

2-408.          Penalty. 9

2-409.          Disturbances by pets. 9

ARTICLE 5.        VICIOUS ANIMALS. 10

2-501.          Enforcement of this Title; Animal Control Officer. 10

2-502.          Definitions. 10

2-503.          Dangerous Dog; Determination by Animal Control Officers. 12

2-504.          Registration and Insurance. 14

2-505.          Appeal of Dangerous Animal Determination. 14

2-506.          Dangerous Dog; Failure to comply with orders. 15

2-507.          Permitting a dangerous animal to be at large. 17

2-508.          Animal bite violations. 17

2-509.          Known rabid animal. 18

2-510.          Failure to confine biting animals. 18

2-511.          Procedures on retention, observation and disposition of animals which have bitten persons or other animals. 18

2-512.          Injured Animal. 18

2-513.          Penalties for Violation of Ordinance. 19

2-514.          Interpretation. 19

2-515.          Severability. 19

ARTICLE 6.        EXOTIC ANIMALS. 20

2-601.          Definitions. 20

2-602.          Dangerous exotic animals. 20

2-603.          Exotic animals. 20